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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,066.54, 157,624.72 and 30,184.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,066.54, 157,624.72 and 30,184.88 is: 45,284.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,066.54 : 157,624.72 = 30,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,066.54/157,624.72 = 30,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,066.54x = 157,624.72 × 30,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,066.54x = 4,757,882,394.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,757,882,394.65/105,066.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,284.47

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